Library Associate 2 - Adult Services

Position Summary:
The Library Associate 2 is the entry level position in the Library Associate job family. Under direction from management, the Library Associate 2 performs a variety of moderately complex technical and paraprofessional duties in support of various sections/functions of the library;
primarily with the Adult Services Team. Provides customer service to library patrons.
Essential Duties/Responsibilities:
An individual must be able to perform each essential duty and responsibility satisfactorily.
- Provides customer service by welcoming and registering patrons, issuing library cards, checking out materials and managing patron accounts
- Assists patrons with locating materials or the reference desk, using computers, or explaining procedures (checking out, logging onto the Internet, making copies, etc.)
- Checks in and processes library materials as necessary
- Accepts and processes fines, fees, or other payments
- Provides information regarding programs, events, conference rooms, etc.
- Shelves library materials
- Addresses or escalates patron conduct or safety issues to appropriate management
- Follow all legal and policy requirements related to patron privacy and custodianship of patron records.
- Other duties as assigned
Requirements
Qualifications:
An individual should possess the knowledge, skills, and abilities listed and meet the amount of education, training and/or work experience required.
- H.S. Diploma or GED
- Two years library experience preferred
- Basic knowledge of library systems and databases preferred
- Ability to work a regular schedule that may include a combination of days, evenings and weekends
- Excellent customer service skills
- Knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite
- Good communication skills, both written and verbal
- English/Spanish speaking is a plus
Physical Requirements:
- Must be able to frequently move from place to place within the location;
file and retrieve booksand other items on high shelves;
lift, push/pull, hold/carry of items weighing up to 25 pounds and occasionally up to 35 pounds. of heavy boxes, books, and equipment;
work in confined spaces;
walk;
bend;
stoop;
reach;
and climb.
Benefits
Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental &
Vision)
Retirement Plan (401k, IRA)
Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary and AD&
D)
Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick &
Public Holidays)
Family Leave (Maternity, Paternity)
Short Term &
Long Term Disability
Training &
Development
Location:
Camarillo, CA
Hours per Week:
30
Hourly Rate:
$16.15